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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Thanks Catherinecherub The link explains it well and I will mention this to the Dr :thumbup: x
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    When I saw DN last Friday, she wanted me to have some bloods done too. I had them done on Monday and they came back a day later. My Haemoglobin has gone down, meaning the HBA1C test came back inconclusive, due to my Anaemia :( Doe's anyone know what this means and why they couldnt get a % I...
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Well an update. All that worry for nothing :o Looks like its going to be next Friday now, when I got there DN said she needs my 2hours after food results so she knows how much Insulin to prescribe!
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Thanks Smidge
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Thanks Anna, Im bricking it tbh :( My lowest fasting this week has been 7.6 and highest 9.1 Lowest pre breakfast 6.9 and highest 9 Lowest pre lunch 8.1 and highest 12.2 Lowest pre evening meal 12.4 and highest 17 I dont quite understand why things have gone so bad since starting Sitgalipitin...
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    That's good advice :thumbup: Thank you iHs
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Thanks Noblehead :thumbup:
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Thanks Noblehead :thumbup:
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    :wave: I will order some more strips on Friday :thumbup: Linda
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Hi iHs Thank you for your advice :thumbup: I will test through the night at the times you said (which will be easy as I don't sleep well) I feel re-assured knowing I can get great advice from you all :thumbup: Linda
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Thanks RRB
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Hello Borderter I have no idea what type of Insulin it is :( All the Dr said was to take the 4 readings (at least a day) so Nurse can work it out :? Ive been doing this since I saw him last Friday. Scary thing for me is if I take too much :shock: Do I have to add up my food intake as in...
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    Hi Catherine Thank you
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    Lost a dog today

    So sorry for your loss :( Play at the Bridge Sweetheart until you all meet again
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    Moving to Insulin next Friday

    My D Dr is moving me over to Insulin next Friday and I have a Double appt with the D Nurse. She will show me what to do and when. Ive got to do at least four BG readings Fasting, pre Breakfast, Pre Evening meal and Bedtime, so she can calculate what dose to start me on. In the meantime what can...
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    Missing Lunch and Hypo's

    Thanks Anna Some good suggestions there :thumbup: If im driving or excersing I take a sandwich with me and I dont have hypo's. Its mainly when im home I struggle to remember to eat. I will set a reminder on my phone and try something small. Linda
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    Missing Lunch and Hypo's

    I eat a good Breakfast and take my 2 Diabetes tablets and all is well, I try and have a Banana at around 11am but I dont really feel like Lunch. I often forget and get carried away with something and end up having hypo's in the afternoon :( The Lowest 2.8 was yesterday and it came on all of a...
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    Type 2's: What was your fasting blood glucose in a morning?

    Re: Type 2's : What was your fasting blood glucose in a morn Ive been getting ranges from 12-19 :( This mornings was 17.4 :thumbdown:
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    Can a type 1 diabetic become a paramedic

    My Husband works on the NHS Ambulances.
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    Can a type 1 diabetic become a paramedic

    No my Husband is a Technician (1 grade less than a Paramedic) The Paramedic is the Diabetic on Insulin
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